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Yes or yes? - Sexy Beast
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Title: Sexy Beast

Release Date: 12 Jan 2001

Runtime: 1h 29m

Genre: Crime, Thriller, Comedy

Director: Recorded Picture Company, Film4 Productions, Fox Searchlight Pictures, KanZaman Productions

Production Companies: Recorded Picture Company, Film4 Productions, Fox Searchlight Pictures, KanZaman Productions

Overview: Ex-safecracker Gal Dove has served his time behind bars and is blissfully retired to a Spanish villa paradise with a wife he adores. The idyll is shattered by the arrival of his nemesis Don Logan, intent on persuading Gal to return to London for one last big job.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 7 (784 votes)

Cast

  • Gal: Ray Winstone
  • Don Logan: Ben Kingsley
  • Teddy Bass: Ian McShane
  • Deedee: Amanda Redman
  • Harry: James Fox
  • Aitch: Cavan Kendall
  • Jackie: Julianne White
  • Enrique: Álvaro Monje
  • Andy: Robert Atiko
  • Air Hostess: Nieves del Amo Oruet
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